Lauren Nancy Leadingham
@edithpunker
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I was rocking in the cradle to the crying of a steel guitar
Joined August 2019
In which the brilliant Elizabeth Nelson folds Alex Chilton and Steve Cropper into the same song as part of a larger, sharply observed story. It’s the kind of writerly ambition only she pulls off.
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“When I was a paper boy and I used to deliver papers, this dog used to chase me around. It was real vicious and had three legs. They called it Tripod. It’s haunted me ever since!“ — Sean Kinney, Metal Hammer (1996) Alternate art for Alice In Chains featuring Sunshine by Rocky
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Max Abrams of @MavericksMusic releases “Harvest Moon” as a tribute to Raul Malo. All streaming proceeds go directly to the Malo family to support Raul’s care. Listen and share; every play helps spread the love for a musician who’s given so much. https://t.co/EBDNXEEcXa
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It wasn't misunderstood. You are putting forward, on the show and now, that people seeing images of the genocide by Israel that the US is enabling is "disinformation" by Iran and Qatar. One of the most heinous atrocities in our lifetime, and you are providing cover for it.
Yeah, I messed up on this one. And I’m sorry. I was trying to raise awareness about foreign adversaries creating chaos online - which is undermining democracy everywhere. But what I said was easily misunderstood, and the way I said it was flat-out insensitive. Babies are dying
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It’s wild how people can effortlessly understand the righteousness of everybody from Robin Hood to Andor and then in real life simp for the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Death Star
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Truly disgraceful and vile @VanJones68. I’m sorry dead Gaza babies bother you so much. Maybe tell the people paying you to put lipstick on a genocide to stop killing them.
🇮🇷🇶🇦 VAN JONES WARNS OF IRAN-QATAR SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN Jones claims Qatar and Iran running massive disinformation operation on TikTok and Instagram to divide the West using repetitive Gaza casualty content. https://t.co/JKA6FDUqLI
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Written at age 14, Janis Ian's “Society’s Child” confronted the racial taboos of 1960s America. In this interview, she reflects on the cultural impact of that moment, and the enduring energy required to create with integrity. https://t.co/StoiazV0ly
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🥁 “What have I done?” Ringo Starr wasn’t sure what to expect when he first put the All-Starr Band together. 36 years later, they’re still going strong. ABS got inside access at a virtual press conference with Ringo and the band. https://t.co/C2pqtr1Ghj
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The Black Keys: Still Growing After 25 Years [Concert Review + Photo Gallery] In a career-spanning performance, The Black Keys celebrate 25 years of reinvention live in Chicago: https://t.co/hM2eAUtTlK
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💿 R E V I E W: Blues and All That Jazz: Lost Recordings by Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderley and Miles Davis https://t.co/lLGh5KDr5J
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Where will I find you now? In the memories, our unspoken embraces, our missed phone calls, no, you’re forever in my heart. Deepest condolences to Sharon and all family members. RIP Sincere regrets to all the fans. Never goodbye. Thank you forever. Bill Ward
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I just can’t believe it! My dear dear friend Ozzy has passed away only weeks after our show at Villa Park. It’s just such heartbreaking news that I can’t really find the words, there won’t ever be another like him. Geezer, Bill and myself have lost our brother. My thoughts go
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Today in 1988, Brian released “Love and Mercy,” from his album Brian Wilson. “I would think love is a gentle thing and mercy would be more desperate, ultimately a more desperately needed thing in life. Mercy – a little break here and there for somebody who’s having trouble.”
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"A lot of the terminology of the blues came from the lottery business,” Dr. John explained in his 2012 forword to The Language of the Blues: From Alcorub to Zuzu. “An axe was a gun or a piece, they used to traditionally carry it in a bag." #MusicMonday
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